Q: Is 473,490 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 473,490 is not a prime number.

Why is 473,490 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 473490 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 5,261 10,522 15,783 26,305 31,566 47,349 52,610 78,915 94,698 157,830 236,745 and 473,490, with no remainder.

Since 473,490 cannot be divided by just 1 and 473,490, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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